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Job Description
GIS Analyst
WGI - 3.3
Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in geography Project reporting Data quality checks Computer science Geography Computer Science Data quality assurance Automation software Project coordination Practicing in the surveying industry Environmental Science Data quality management Digitization Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Feature extraction Mapping using LiDAR surveys Quality control Bachelor's degree in environmental science LiDAR GIS software 1 year Metadata Photogrammetry Bachelor's degree in computer science Remote sensing observations Project planning phase Communication skills Python Entry level
Full Job Description Overview:
We are seeking a GIS Analyst for our Huntsville, AL office. This position works in a team environment executing necessary geospatial tasks required to build data products that are both high accuracy and high quality. Successful analysts contribute to the implementation and maintenance of data, services and applications mainly focusing on the development and distribution of vector datasets, aerial imagery, LiDAR, and other geospatial data products At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation's top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today! WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program. #
LI-Onsite Responsibilities:
Perform geospatial workflow processes, including digitizing vector features, LiDAR classification and feature extraction, and assisting with metadata and project reporting Assist in producing accurate and high‑quality spatial data products by processing vector, raster and point‑cloud datasets and executing QA/QC to meet project specifications Support geospatial standards and product generation by providing technical assistance on coordinate systems, projections, and data management practices Work collaboratively with GIS, CAD and remote‑sensing professionals, contributing to a team‑oriented environment and adhering to quality and information security policies Participate in project planning, technical estimating, and coordination with project managers and multidisciplinary teams. Adhere to safety, quality, and information security policies. Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative geospatial team. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Geospatial Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred 1+ years of technical experience in GIS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, remote sensing and/or surveying. Advanced experience with ESRI software, including ArcGIS Pro and enterprise or web‑based GIS environments. Demonstrated experience integrating LiDAR and remote sensing datasets into GIS workflows. Experience working with geodatabases, spatial data standards, and metadata (FGDC/ISO). Proficiency with geospatial automation tools such as Python (ArcPy), ModelBuilder, or equivalent. Experience with geospatial production tools (e.g., GeoCue, TerraScan, LP360, LAStools) is preferred. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills with high attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively; strong written and oral communication skills; and a supportive, team‑oriented mindset Strong written and oral communication skills. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
